Dent Blanche

The Dent Blanche is a mountain in the , lying in the canton of in . At 4,357 m -high, it is one of the highest peaks in the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Cornier and Pointe de Zinal.

Peak
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
The is a 3,962 m mountain in the in . It lies 2 km north from the Dent Blanche. The first ascent of the mountain was made via the east ridge by Edward Whymper, Christian Almer, Michel Croz and F.

Peak
The is a mountain of the Swiss , located south of in the canton of . It is situated east of the Dent Blanche, between the valleys of Zinal and .

Mountain hut
The is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south of in the canton of . The hut lies at a height of 3,507 metres above sea level, at the foot of the Dent Blanche in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zmutt and Les Haudères.

Hamlet
is a small village in the municipality of , , , situated at 1936 m in the Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. is situated 9 km east of Dent Blanche.

Village
is a in the , located in the canton of . The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the , south of . is situated 10 km northwest of Dent Blanche.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the canton of . It is located above at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the . is situated 10 km east of Dent Blanche.

Dent Blanche

Latitude
46.03418° or 46° 2′ 3″ north
Longitude
7.61193° or 7° 36′ 43″ east
Elevation
4,357 metres (14,295 feet)
Open location code
8FR92JM6+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1436639948
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2661482
Wiki­data ID
Q15125
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Dent Blanche” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دان بلانش
  • Arabic: دينت بلانش
  • Azerbaijani: Dan-Blanş
  • Basque: Dent Blanche
  • Catalan: Dent Blanche
  • Cebuano: Dent Blanche
  • Chinese: 布朗什峰
  • Czech: Dent Blanche
  • Dutch: Dent Blanche
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل دينت بلانش
  • Esperanto: Dent Blanche
  • Estonian: Dent Blanche
  • Finnish: Dent Blanche
  • French: dent Blanche
  • French: Dent Blanche
  • Georgian: დან-ბლანში
  • German: Dent Blanche
  • Hebrew: דאן בלאנש
  • Italian: Dent Blanche
  • Japanese: ダン・ブランシュ
  • Korean: 당블랑쉬
  • Ladin: Dent Blanche
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dent Blanche
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dent Blanche
  • Occitan (post 1500): Dent Blanche
  • Persian: دان بلانش
  • Polish: Dent Blanche
  • Portuguese: Dent Blanche
  • Portuguese: Dente Branco
  • Russian: Дан-Бланш
  • Spanish: Dent Blanche
  • Swahili: Dent Blanche
  • Swedish: Dent Blanche
  • Tagalog: Dent Blanche
  • Venetian: Dent Blanche
  • Western Panjabi: ڈینٹ بلانچے

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grand Gendarme and Col de la Dent Blanche.

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